Re: [PATCH 2.6] drivers/block/floppy.c: Premature blk_queue_max_sectors()

From: Arthur Othieno
Date: Fri May 21 2004 - 15:55:16 EST


On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 05:33:20PM -0300, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:
> Em Fri, May 21, 2004 at 09:59:34PM +0200, Arthur Othieno escreveu:
> | We're prematurely pampering the request queue before
> | checking whether it was indeed allocated successfully.
> |
> | Against 2.6.6. Thanks.
> |
> |
> | floppy.c | 2 +-
> | 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> |

snip

> I and Randy did a (long) audit for floppy init sometime ago. It includes
> your change. :-)
>
> I think the patch will be in next -mm.

Glad to hear that. It was beginning to look a little too scary ;)

Arthur
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